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Sandankyo Gorge River Trek – Just 80 Minutes from Hiroshima

By Oasa Mobility Station
Free cancellation available
Price is €110 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Step beyond the walking trail and experience Sandankyo Gorge from inside its crystal-clear river. Explore hidden sections of one of Japan's most beautiful gorges, surrounded by towering cliffs, pristine mountain waters, and unspoiled nature. Along the way, your guide shares fascinating insights into the area's wildlife, geology, and history while ensuring a safe and relaxed experience for beginners. Perfect for families, couples, and nature lovers looking to discover a different side of Hiroshima.

Activity location

  • Sandankyo
    • Shiwagi,
    • 731-3813, Akiota-cho, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 1727 Shiwagi
    • 1727 Shiwagi
    • 731-3813, Akiōta, Hiroshima, Japan

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Sandankyo Family River Exploration – Nature Learning Adventure

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 10:00
Price details
€109.53 x 1 Adult€109.53
Total
Price is €109.53
Until Sun, 9 Aug

What's included, what's not

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    Use of river‑walking equipment
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    Professional nature guide
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    Life jacket (mandatory for all participants)
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    Wetsuit for children and adults
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    Insurance coverage
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    Guided nature observation
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    Safety briefing and river‑walking instruction
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transport to and from Sandankyo
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    Meals and drinks
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    Towels and personal items
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    Hotel pickup and drop‑off

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Sandankyo

  • 2h 30m
This 2.5-hour guided experience begins at the Sandankyo Main Entrance, where participants are fitted with wetsuits and safety equipment before entering the shallow upper stream area of the gorge. Families will slowly make their way through clear mountain water, walking directly in the river while exploring the natural environment of Sandankyo. Along the route, the guide introduces local plants, small river creatures, and unique rock formations while adjusting the pace to suit children and beginners. The experience focuses on enjoying the cool water, discovering nature together, and experiencing a different side of Sandankyo beyond the regular walking trails. At the end of the activity, participants return to the Main Entrance area to change and finish the tour.

Location

Activity location

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    Sandankyo
    • Shiwagi,
    • 731-3813, Akiota-cho, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    1727 Shiwagi
    • 1727 Shiwagi
    • 731-3813, Akiōta, Hiroshima, Japan

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